Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a former speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union.She trained at Trud Voluntary Sports Soci

Is a former speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union.She trained at Trud Voluntary Sports Society. At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Galina Stepanskaya won gold on the 1,500 m. She was Soviet Allround Champion in 1976 and 1977 and won silver

Is a Russian former handball player who competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian former handball player who competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Is a Ukrainian figure skater. She was a successful pair skater on the junior level with Evgeni Gilgu

Is a Ukrainian figure skater. She was a successful pair skater on the junior level with Evgeni Gilgurski and the pair won the bronze medal at the 1994 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. After dealing with injury, she retired as a pair skater and f

Is a Russian/Kazakhstani water polo player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics for Russia and i

Is a Russian/Kazakhstani water polo player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics for Russia and in the 2004 Summer Olympics for Kazakhstan.

Is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Is a former Soviet swimmer and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, wh

Is a former Soviet swimmer and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, where she received a gold medal in 200 m breaststroke. She also received two Olympic silver medals and two bronze medals during her career.

Is a professional Russian-born Kazakhstani tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 84th, w

Is a professional Russian-born Kazakhstani tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 84th, which she reached on August 28, 2006. Her career high in doubles was at 31 set at January 29, 2007.

Is a Russian handball player who competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian handball player who competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Poryvayeva also finished

Is a Russian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Poryvayeva also finished seventh in the K-4 500 m event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.

Is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. Savenko also competed

Is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. Savenko also competed in two Summer Olympics for two different nations. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul for the Soviet Union, she finished seventh in the K-1 500 m event.

Is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s.

Is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s.

Is a Russian speed skater who won a bronze medal in the Women's team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olym

Is a Russian speed skater who won a bronze medal in the Women's team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Is a Russian and former Soviet retired fencer and five-time Olympic medalist, as well as a nine-time

Is a Russian and former Soviet retired fencer and five-time Olympic medalist, as well as a nine-time world gold medalist. She is also the coach of the Russian Olympic fencing team.

He is a right-handed batsman and a right-hand medium-fast bowler.

He is a right-handed batsman and a right-hand medium-fast bowler.

Is a retired professional tennis player from Oviedo, Spain. Blanco is a member of the men's professi

Is a retired professional tennis player from Oviedo, Spain. Blanco is a member of the men's professional tour since 1995.Most of Blanco's early professional tour appearances were earned by qualifying for tournaments. He would do so by winning the qualifier's rounds that are usually played before the tournaments themselves, to fill one last tournament spot. It was that way that he was able to participate at the Fairmonts tournament in Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. in 1996, for example.

Is an Armenian football striker, who currently plays for Armenian Premier League club Ararat Yerevan

Is an Armenian football striker, who currently plays for Armenian Premier League club Ararat Yerevan. He was also a member of Armenian national team, with 7 caps and 1 goal scored.

Is a Brazilian football player who currently plays for Debreceni VSC.

Is a Brazilian football player who currently plays for Debreceni VSC.

Is a Ukrainian team handball player. She received a bronze medal with the Ukrainian national team at

Is a Ukrainian team handball player. She received a bronze medal with the Ukrainian national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Commonly known as Gamadiel García or sometimes Gamagol, is a Chilean footballer who plays as Attack

Commonly known as Gamadiel García or sometimes Gamagol, is a Chilean footballer who plays as Attacking midfielder for Huachipato in Chile's Primera División.Gamadiel was part of the U-20 squad that played the 1999 South American Youth Championship. He has only played once for the adult squad (17/04/2002 vs Turkey). In 2006 he played in the friendly game against Aragon but this is not considered a FIFA match.

Is a Sri Lankan professional cricketer who currently plays for Panadura SC. He is an aggressive left

Is a Sri Lankan professional cricketer who currently plays for Panadura SC. He is an aggressive left-handed middle-order batsmen and a left arm orthodox bowler. In the off-season, he is the overseas player for English club side Anston Cricket Club.

Is an Egyptian sportsperson and former footballer. He was a striker for the clubs el-Ahly and Zamale

Is an Egyptian sportsperson and former footballer. He was a striker for the clubs el-Ahly and Zamalek and for the Egyptian national team.

Is an Egyptian football player who plays for Al-Zamalek Sporting Club. He is one of the best forward

Is an Egyptian football player who plays for Al-Zamalek Sporting Club. He is one of the best forwards in Egypt and is known for once having sported a reverse-Mohawk haircut, which he has since abandoned.

Is an English amateur boxer fighting in the 54kg Bantamweight category. He is a member of the Englan

Is an English amateur boxer fighting in the 54kg Bantamweight category. He is a member of the England elite squad as well as the Great British podium squad and recently won bronze at the 2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Moscow.

Was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer prior to his country being granted Test status. He was educat

Was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer prior to his country being granted Test status. He was educated at Royal College Colombo where he played in the Royal-Thomian encounter and thereafter at the University of Cambridge from 1954 to 1957. A gifted allrou

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divisio

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Avtodor Vladikavkaz.